A free online training session sponsored by California Phones is available for people who are having difficulty hearing or seeing on their smartphones. Learn how to: • Make your smartphone louder and easier to hear • Send text messages • Connect Bluetooth devices • Operate the basic functions of your smartphone and much more. This is a two-part online training. To participate,

Leisure World residents are invited to sign up for the Golden Rain Foundation’s one-way, real time community notification system. LW Live is designed to keep people informed during emergencies and get the word out about safety, recreation and governance issues. All you need is an email address. To sign up online, log onto www.lwsb.com and click the “LW Live” icon to the right. Don’t

Qualified LW residents can get help applying for CalFresh, formerly known as food stamps, in person with Cindy Tostado, GRF Member Resource and Assistance Liaison, online or via phone. People who are over 55 and meet the following monthly income guidelines may qualify: One-person household: $2,010 per month; two-person household: $2,708 per month. Have access to the following required documents

All Leisure World residents are invited to the next meeting of the Senior Patriots for Peace via Zoom on Tuesday, Aug. 18, from 2-3 p.m. This meeting will explore “White Privilege in America.” White privilege is defined as the societal privilege that benefits white people over non-white people in some societies, according to Wikipedia. It is different from white racism. White privilege is unintentional